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Syrian rebels in power are ‘very problematic’ for US diplomacy: Defense analyst Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Mick Mulroy discusses the impact of rebel forces toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in Syria. Sourse:…

Syrian rebels claim control of Damascus An ABC News national security and defense analyst discusses the U.S. strategy in Syria. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate this item:1.002.003.004.005.00Submit Rating No votes yet. Please wait…

US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday pushed Russian leader Vladimir Putin to act to reach an immediate ceasefire with Ukraine, describing it as part of his active efforts as president-elect to end the war despite being weeks from taking office.…

Notre Dame Cathedral has hosted its first Mass since the catastrophic fire of 2019, a moment that transcended religious significance to become a powerful symbol of the resilience of Paris. Beneath the glow of traditional chandeliers and modern spotlights, which…

Across the Middle East and beyond, the fall of Syria’s authoritarian government at the hands of jihadi militants set off waves of jubilation, trepidation and alarm. Expatriate Syrians and many residents across the Middle East exulted at the overthrow of…

Syrian state television aired a video statement by a group of men saying that president Bashar Assad has been overthrown and all detainees in jails have been set free. The man who read the statement said the Operations Room to…

The Syrian government appeared to have fallen early on Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family after a lightning rebel offensive. The head of a Syrian opposition war monitor said president Bashar Assad had…

The head of a Syrian opposition war monitor says Syria’s President Bashar Assad has left the country to an undisclosed location. Rami Abdurrahman of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights told The Associated Press that Mr Assad took a flight…

As the search for UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson’s killer stretches into a fourth day and beyond the New York City limits, investigators are reckoning with a tantalising dichotomy. They have troves of evidence, but the gunman remains an enigma.…

The UN’s special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, has called for urgent talks in Geneva to ensure an “orderly political transition” in Syria. Speaking to reporters at the annual Doha Forum in Qatar, he said the talks in Switzerland would…